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Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy

Best Shape of Their Lives!

The phrase "I'm excited for Spring Training" is a double edged sword, especially in fantasy baseball. We're all excited to see the early signs of life on…

  • Lance
  • February 27, 2017
  • 18
Fantasy Baseball Injury Report

Ambulance Chasers: Don’t Get Tweaked

Let the overreaction to Spring Training numbers begin! Gregory Polanco went 3-for-3 with 2 stolen bases in his debut -- 115 SB prediction for Polanco!…

  • Kerry Klug
  • February 27, 2017
  • 11
Fantasy Baseball Overrated

Carlos Gonzalez, 2017 Fantasy Schmohawk

Oh no he dint!  I dit.  No, he dint!  I dit!  Dint!  Dit!  That was my right and left side of my brain debating Carlos…

  • Grey
  • February 27, 2017
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Fantasy Baseball Team Previews

2017 Team Previews: Baltimore Orioles

Welcome to the 2017 Razzball Team Previews! You’ll find everything you need to know about each team to get yourself ready for the upcoming fantasy…

  • M@
  • February 26, 2017
  • 13
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

The Leftovers: Players Who Just Missed the Cut of the Top 100

After I finished my Top 100 Prospects post, I had a whole lot of leftovers of players who didn't quite make the cut. The thing…

  • Geoff
  • February 26, 2017
  • 38
Fantasy Baseball Team Previews

2017 Team Previews: Cincinnati Reds

Welcome to the 2017 Razzball Team Previews! You’ll find everything you need to know about each team to get yourself ready for the upcoming fantasy…

  • M@
  • February 25, 2017
  • 23
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Prospect Podcast, Episode 28: Top 100 Prospects for Fantasy Baseball

Welcome to the most wonderful time of the year. It's Prospector Christmas/Holidays/Festivus/Chanukah it's Top 100 Prospects list time. Michael Halpern my cunning co-host, and I…

  • Geoff
  • February 25, 2017
  • 29
Closers

Bullpen Report: Sneaky Saves and Holds

The theory of SAGNOF is simple, don't pay for saves on draft day.  This theory is, well, in theory, correct in most instances.  Saves and…

  • Smokey
  • February 24, 2017
  • 20
OPS Leagues

OPS Leaguers Unite! So, You Want To Talk About Catcher Rankings…

I hope you do, because I'm at best, lukewarm (Yay! Starting off exciting).  I’m not sure which I like least, Catchers in Fantasy Baseball or…

  • Phil B.
  • February 24, 2017
  • 14
Our Leagues

NL Only, 12 Team Draft Recap or: How I Stopped Worrying And Loved Eric Thames

Just finished my first draft if you're reading this as I type it, and other than one shirtless man in yellow sweatpants standing behind me…

  • Grey
  • February 24, 2017
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Fantasy Baseball Injury Report

Projecting Injured, Injury Prone, and Prospects (Power of The $/Game Metric)

One of the bigger challenges for fantasy baseball drafts and auctions is how to value players who are not projected for a full-season's worth of…

  • Rudy Gamble
  • February 23, 2017
  • 31
Fantasy Baseball Sleepers

Deep League Finds: Upside Arms

Your classic 12 team, 25 man roster format, will sift through 300 players in creating the other 11 competitors to conquer for fantasy glory. Once…

  • Lance
  • February 23, 2017
  • 26
2017 Fantasy Baseball Draft

Yahoo’s 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings Ranklings

I have no idea if anyone at ESPN actually ranks people.  There’s talk of it.  Like, "Yo, Klara Bell, you do your rankings yet?"  "No,…

  • Grey
  • February 23, 2017
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2023 Fantasy Baseball

Bear or Bull: Buxton or Bradley

     All those B's in the title got me bobbing my head to this. Man, I can listen to that song all day. Anyways,…

  • Son
  • February 22, 2017
  • 33
Fantasy Baseball DFS

Razzball Guide To MLB Twitter

Last season I created a list of the who's-who to follow in the Twittersphere.  The article won many awards (none) for being the article of…

  • MattTruss
  • February 22, 2017
  • 19
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Top 100 Prospects for 2017 Fantasy Baseball

Ladies and Gentleman, I present to you my pièce de résistance!! Yes, applaud for me, revel in my greatness. I even broke out a fancy…

  • Geoff
  • February 22, 2017
  • 252
Our Leagues

RCL Update: Get In The Game

Boy does it feel good to be back!  I can’t wait to be half as productive at work and start losing countless hours of sleep…

  • MattTruss
  • February 21, 2017
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All Podcasts

Podcast: “ESPN Rankings Jobbers”

We're back with a fresh edition of the Razzball Pod - and shocker! - Grey starts the show by yelling at me about the intro!…

  • JB Gilpin
  • February 21, 2017
  • 29
Fantasy Baseball Rankings

ESPN’s 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings, Run Away Fast As You Can

Our 2017 Razzball Commenters Leagues are in full signup mode.  I even heard there were a few people from Anonymous that signed up!  They said,…

  • Grey
  • February 21, 2017
  • 242
Fantasy Baseball Injury Report

Beware of Barns, Bone Spurs and Loose Bodies

Only week 1 into Spring Training and we’re already seeing some draft altering injuries. Some predictable (,) some crushing (,) and some hilarious (--who falls…

  • Kerry Klug
  • February 20, 2017
  • 6
Fantasy Baseball Points Leagues

Points Leagues: Reflecting On My Projecting

As I begin to prepare my projections and rankings for the 2017 season, I like to look back on the previous season's attempt to not…

  • malamoney
  • February 20, 2017
  • 9
2017 Fantasy Baseball Draft

Best 2017 Fantasy Baseball Team

So the title is a bit of a superlative.  What was I gonna say, "The Mostly Kinda Good Fantasy Baseball Team?"  You’ll get over your…

  • Grey
  • February 20, 2017
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Fantasy Baseball Team Previews

2017 Team Previews: Atlanta Braves

Welcome to the 2017 Razzball Team Previews! You’ll find everything you need to know about each team to get yourself ready for the upcoming fantasy…

  • M@
  • February 19, 2017
  • 28
NEWS

2017 Minor League Preview: Texas Rangers

Did anybody else forget that the Texas Rangers led the AL in wins last year? Because I do...early playoff exits, right Red Sox? I feel…

  • Geoff
  • February 19, 2017
  • 46
Our Leagues

Rudy’s 2017 LABR Team (15 Team Mixed Snake Draft)

The LABR mixed-league draft has taken place in mid-February since its inception a couple of years ago and I have been lucky enough to be…

  • Rudy Gamble
  • February 18, 2017
  • 64
Prospect Podcast

Prospect Podcast, Episode 27: Tampa Bay Rays and Texas Rangers Prospects

This episode is going to be uuuuuuuuugggge, it's the Tampa Bay Rays and Texas Rangers Top Prospects all crammed into one. Both really tremendous, tremendous…

  • Geoff
  • February 18, 2017
  • 14
2017 Fantasy Baseball Draft

Couch Managers 2017 Industry Mock Draft, Final Recap

It took us a few weeks, but we have arrived at the finale. We can finally wrap up the Couch Managers 2017 Industry Mock Draft recaps.…

  • mikeMaher
  • February 17, 2017
  • 9
OPS Leagues

OPS Leaguers Unite! The Hot Hot Hot Hot Corner Rankings

How many hot's is too many? I'll say three. Because three's are wild when I'm dealing. Third Base is going to provide a ton of…

  • Phil B.
  • February 17, 2017
  • 11
Our Leagues

2017 Razzball Commenter Leagues

If you're like me on most Fridays, you're sitting in your car beneath an underpass and writing ALF fan fiction, but today we have a different type of fantasy for…

  • Grey
  • February 17, 2017
  • 294
Closers

2017 Fantasy Baseball Closer Rankings

I think this will conclude this year's rankings for all players, but with the way closer roles can change between now and Spring Training, finishing…

  • Smokey
  • February 16, 2017
  • 30
NEWS

Over The Greydar: Contreras To Popular Belief

What's good baseball peeps? For those of you not familiar with me, I'm Honcho and I've dabbled in fantasy here at Razzball on the football…

  • Mike Honcho
  • February 16, 2017
  • 25
Fantasy Baseball Overrated

Daniel Murphy, 2017 Fantasy Schmohawk

To say Daniel Murphy is a schmohawk transcends fantasy baseball.  Murphy said he disagrees with the gay lifestyle, but loves all people because he's a…

  • Grey
  • February 16, 2017
  • 257
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

2017 Minor League Preview: Tampa Bay Rays

I wonder if the Rays are mad at the Yankees for stealing their style? The kings of drafting/signing and stashing are back, with a whole…

  • Geoff
  • February 15, 2017
  • 38
Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy

Under the Greydar: The Inevitable James Paxton Column

Way back in January, when the very first signs of ADP data sprouted out of the ground, I went down the rabbit hole, hoping to catch…

  • Lance
  • February 15, 2017
  • 21
2017 Fantasy Baseball Draft

2017 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep, Pairings

Here’s a post that’s gonna make you wanna slap ya mama and tell her Don Magic Juan sends his best.  The other day I told…

  • Grey
  • February 15, 2017
  • 185
2023 Fantasy Baseball

Bear or Bull: Do You Like To Live Dangerously?

I knew this girl in high school that got bored easily and always needed that tinge of drama or danger in her life. She was…

  • Son
  • February 14, 2017
  • 12
Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy

2017 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep, Pitchers’ Pairings

For these pitcher pairings, I’m going to be using our (my) 2017 fantasy baseball rankings.  Notably, the top 20 starters for 2017 fantasy baseball, top…

  • Grey
  • February 14, 2017
  • 169
Fantasy Baseball Rankings

Pitcher Profile: Recapping 2016’s Starting Pitching And JB’s/Grey’s/ESPN’s 2016 SP Ranks

Better late than never!  February in the following year is always THE BEST time to review last year's follies and jollies, amiright Razzball Nation!? After…

  • JB Gilpin
  • February 13, 2017
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2017 Fantasy Baseball Draft

Can You Smell What The Mock Is Cooking?

Earlier this week I partook (a much fancier word than participated) in my first mock draft of the season. As most of you know I am…

  • malamoney
  • February 13, 2017
  • 22
2017 Fantasy Baseball Draft

Fantasy Baseball War Room, 2017 Edition

The Fantasy Baseball War Room is back!  I'm not saying the Fantasy Baseball War Room is back, as in, is a butt.  So, if Sir Mix-A-Lot…

  • Grey
  • February 13, 2017
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